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Northern Pacific Railroad photographs [graphic]
BANC PIC 1971.052--PIC BOX 1; BANC PIC 1971.052--PIC CARTON 1; BANC PIC 1971.052--PIC; BANC PIC 1971.052--PIC
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Collection Overview

Title:

Northern Pacific Railroad photographs
Nolan Northern Pacific Railroad collection

Creator/Contributor:

Nolan, Edward W., 1939-, Compiler.

Creator/Contributor:

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

Creator/Contributor:

Haynes, F. Jay (Frank Jay), 1853-1921

Creator/Contributor:

Northern Pacific Railroad Company

Abstract:

Includes many photographs from 1880s to 1890s. Most items are captioned and arranged by subject. Subjects include: locomotives, rolling stock, bridges, wrecks, cities and towns, depots, work crews, logging, ports, and images related to right-of-way issues. There are also some snapshots of social and official events and some portraits of Northern Pacific RR officials. Five photos from Watkins' New Boudoir Series are included, as well as 9 photos by F.J. Haynes on the Villard "gold spike excursion" opening of the Northern Pacific Railroad in 1883.

Date:

ca. 1870-ca. 1960 (issued)

Subject:

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Northern Pacific Railroad Company -- Pictorial works
Railroad accidents -- United States -- Photographs
Railroad stations -- United States -- Photographs
Railroads -- United States -- Photographs
Locomotives -- Photographs
Logging railroads -- Photographs
Logging -- Photographs

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Various photographers, including C.E. Watkins and F.J. Haynes. Collected by Edward W. Nolan.
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Transferred from Nolan Northern Pacific Railroad Collection (BANC MSS 71/112 p)

Type:

graphic
Postcards.
Stereographs.
Boudoir card photographs.

Physical Description:

graphic
photoprint
ca. 625 items (photographic prints, stereographs, postcards, and negatives) ; various sizes.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 1971.052--PIC BOX 1
BANC PIC 1971.052--PIC CARTON 1
BANC PIC 1971.052--PIC
BANC PIC 1971.052--PIC

Origin:

United States

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.